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جَعَلَ

جعل in the Quran

Meaning: We made

جعل occurs 340 times in 306 verses across 66 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
340
Verses
306
Surahs
66

جَعَلَ

Verb · 340 times

Meaning: We made · Also translated as: make, made, They put, set up

Forms in the Quran

  • جَعَلَ ×45
  • وَجَعَلْنَا ×37
  • جَعَلْنَا ×29
  • وَجَعَلَ ×29
  • يَجْعَلَ ×15
  • نَّجْعَلَ ×9
  • ٱجْعَلْ ×8
  • وَيَجْعَلَ ×8

Its root in the classical dictionaries

جعل: لفظ عام في الأفعال كلها، وهو أعم من فعل وصنع وسائر أخواتها، ويتصرف على خمسة أوجه:

المفردات في غريب القرآن — الراغب الأصفهاني

الجعل: يأتي لمعان، أحدها: الخلق والإحداث، كقوله تعالى: ﴿وجعل الظلمات والنور﴾ [الأنعام: 1] فيتعدى لواحد. والثاني: الإلقاء نحو: جعلنا متاعك بعضه فوق بعض. والثالث: التصيير، وهو على ضربين، الأصل تصيير بالفعل نحو: جعلت الطين خزفا والثاني: القول، نحو: ﴿وجعلوا الملائكة الذين هم عباد الرحمن إناثا﴾ [الزخرف: 19]. الرابع:…

عمدة الحفاظ في تفسير أشرف الألفاظ — السمين الحلبي
The full entries on the root ج ع ل

Verses with جعل

Verses 121–140 of 306

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    And they will be marshalled Before thy Lord in ranks, (With the announcement), "Now have ye come to Us (Bare) as We created you First: aye, ye thought We shall not fulfil The appointment made to you To meet (Us)!":

    Surah Al-Kahf, verse 18:48
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    One Day He will say, "Call on those whom ye Thought to be My partners," And they will call on them, But they will not listen To them; and We shall Make for them a place Of common perdition

    Surah Al-Kahf, verse 18:52
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    And who doth more wrong Than one who is reminded Of the Signs of his Lord, But turns away from them, Forgetting the (deeds) which his hands Have sent forth? Verily We Have set veils over their hearts Lest they should understand this, and over their ears, deafness. If thou callest them To guidance, even then Will they never accept guidance.

    Surah Al-Kahf, verse 18:57
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    Such were the populations We destroyed when they Committed iniquities; but We fixed an appointed time For their destruction.

    Surah Al-Kahf, verse 18:59
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    Until, when he came To the rising of the sun, He found it rising On a people for whom We had provided No covering protection Against the sun.

    Surah Al-Kahf, verse 18:90
  6. Each word opens its meaning.

    They said: "O Ẓul-qarnain! The Gog and Magog (people) Do great mischief on earth: Shall we then render thee Tribute in order that Thou mightest erect a barrier Between us and them?

    Surah Al-Kahf, verse 18:94
  7. Each word opens its meaning.

    He said: "(The power) in which My Lord has established me Is better (than tribute): Help me therefore with strength (And labour): I will Erect a strong barrier Between you and them:

    Surah Al-Kahf, verse 18:95
  8. Each word opens its meaning.

    "Bring me blocks of iron." At length, when he had Filled up the space between The two steep mountain-sides, He said, "Blow (with your bellows)" Then, when he had made It (red) as fire, he said: "Bring me, that I may Pour over it, molten lead."

    Surah Al-Kahf, verse 18:96
  9. Each word opens its meaning.

    He said: "This is A mercy from my Lord: But when the promise Of my Lord comes to pass, He will make it into dust; And the promise of My Lord is true."

    Surah Al-Kahf, verse 18:98
  10. Each word opens its meaning.

    "(One that) will (truly) "Represent me, and represent The posterity of Jacob; And make him, O my Lord! One with whom Thou art Well-pleased!"

    Surah Maryam, verse 19:6
  11. Each word opens its meaning.

    (His prayer was answered): "O Zakarīya! We give thee Good news of a son: His name shall be Yaḥyā: On none by that name Have We conferred distinction before."

    Surah Maryam, verse 19:7
  12. Each word opens its meaning.

    (Zakarīya) said: "O my Lord! Give me a Sign." "Thy Sign," was the answer, "Shall be that thou Shalt speak to no man For three nights, Although thou art not dumb."

    Surah Maryam, verse 19:10
  13. Each word opens its meaning.

    He said: "So (it will be): Thy Lord saith, "That is Easy for Me: and (We Wish) to appoint him As a Sign unto men And a Mercy from Us": It is a matter (So) decreed."

    Surah Maryam, verse 19:21
  14. Each word opens its meaning.

    But (a voice) cried to her From beneath the (palm-tree): "Grieve not! for thy Lord Hath provided a rivulet Beneath thee;

    Surah Maryam, verse 19:24
  15. Each word opens its meaning.

    He said: "I am indeed A servant of God: He hath given me Revelation and made me A prophet;

    Surah Maryam, verse 19:30
  16. Each word opens its meaning.

    "And He hath made me Blessed wheresoever I be, And hath enjoined on me Prayer and Charity as long As I live;

    Surah Maryam, verse 19:31
  17. Each word opens its meaning.

    "(He) hath made me kind To my mother, and not Overbearing or miserable;

    Surah Maryam, verse 19:32
  18. Each word opens its meaning.

    When he had turned away From them and from those Whom they worshipped besides God, We bestowed on him Isaac and Jacob, and each one Of them We made a prophet.

    Surah Maryam, verse 19:49
  19. Each word opens its meaning.

    And We bestowed Of Our Mercy on them, And We granted them Lofty honour on the tongue Of truth.

    Surah Maryam, verse 19:50
  20. Each word opens its meaning.

    On those who believe And work deeds of righteousness, Will (God) Most Gracious Bestow Love.

    Surah Maryam, verse 19:96